Greats gather for Worcestershire v Warwickshire in the County Championship
22.06.26, 10:04 Updated 22.06.26, 10:04
Brian Halford
Imran Khan and Bob Willis. Dennis Amiss and Glenn Turner. Basil D'Oliveira and Rohan Kanhai.
Two of the greatest fast bowlers of all time, two all-time great opening batters and two giant figures from the histories of Worcestershire and England and Warwickshire and West Indies.
The ineffable spin-bowling skills of Norman Gifford. The fearless smiting of John Jameson. Pears legend-in-the-making Phil Neale. Bears legend-in-the-making Geoff Humpage.
A cast of stunning quality assembled for the County Championship match between Worcestershire and Warwickshire at New Road in June 1976. It was an era when county cricket was so strong that, at times it replicated Teat cricket - or sometimes exceeded it as several Test-playing countries, notably India, were then so weak.
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